Patients who experience daily gastric acid reflux have lower blood pressure than those who experience fewer GERD episodes or none, according to study findings published April 15th by BMC Gastroenterology. Reuters Health Information
Use of recreational drugs during early pregnancy is a significant risk factor for gastroschisis, according to results of a study published in the February 15th issue of the American Journal of Epidemiology. Reuters Health Information
Bret Lashner, MD, explores current and emerging issues in nonbiologic strategies for inflammatory bowel disease, based on key data presented at ACG 2008. Medscape Gastroenterology
Patients with short bowel syndrome may benefit from tube feedings even beyond the postoperative period, according to a report from France. Reuters Health Information